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The Art of the Mountain Banjo A Survey of Traditional Banjo Styles with Tunings, Playing Tips, & Musical Notes Banjo - Sheet Music

A complete survey of traditional banjo styles complete with tunings, playing tips, and the authors deft drawings. Progresses from easy tunes for the beginner to more difficult pieces. The styles include up-picking or Pete Seegers basic strum; two-finger picking; three-finger picking; and what had variously been called frailing, clawhammer, knocking, rapping, overhand, fram-style, flayin hand, and other Appalachian names, here called down-picking. Audio download available online.

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Instrument:
Banjo
Genres:
Musicals Traditional
Publishers:
Mel Bay Publications, Inc
ISBN:
9780786689002
Format:
Book and Digital Audio
Item types:
Physical
Instructionals:
Technique Books Music Theory
Level:
Beginning Intermediate
Usages:
School and Community
Number of Pages:
96
Size:
8.75 x 11.75 inches
Shipping Weight:
0.86 pounds

Banjo (clawhammer) - Beginning-Intermediate

SKU: MB.96711M

A Survey of Traditional Banjo Styles with Tunings, Playing Tips, & Musical Notes. Composed by Art Rosenbaum. This edition: Squareback Saddle Stitch. Banjo: Clawhammer, Solos and Duets, Technique, Theory and Reference, Old Time, Folk, Squareback saddle stitch. Solos and Duets. Book and online audio. 96 pages. Mel Bay Publications, Inc #96711M. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.96711M).

ISBN 9780786689002. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.

A complete survey of traditional banjo styles complete with tunings, playing tips, and the authors deft drawings. Progresses from easy tunes for the beginner to more difficult pieces. The styles include up-picking or Pete Seegers basic strum; two-finger picking; three-finger picking; and what had variously been called frailing, clawhammer, knocking, rapping, overhand, fram-style, flayin hand, and other Appalachian names, here called down-picking. Audio download available online.

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    • Instrument:
    Folk Banjo
    Publisher:
    Mel Bay Publications, Inc